Michael Gracie

Spamroll provided some commentary a week ago on the Mark Mumma lawsuit against Cruise.com, and now Mark has been kind enough to provide some additional insight.

I would like to point a few things out before you catch it.
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I don’t think that this one has a leg to stand on, but I picked it up via Spam Kings: Spam Kings Blog: Cruisin’ for a legal bruisin’. It seems Mark Mumma - I take it he is some type of sys admin/small ISP/something else I can’t quite figure out - has made a little side career out of suing spammers. Now they have bit back.

I have a few questions/points about this…..
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As if competing on the ecommerce front wasn’t hard enough, just think how tough it gets when your customers get spammed by your competitors, with your expressed written consent!

Building a shopping cart is as easy as buying a book on PHP/MySQL, or hiring a needy computer science major off of Craigslist for a couple of hundred bucks. But if you still need a reason to do it yourself, here is a story out of Reuters that will kick you where it counts: Online Payment Company Settles Privacy Charges.
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